Severe Flood

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 5:29AM CDT until April 19 at 1:51PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Cedar, MO Source: NOAA / NWS

Details

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...

Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County.

For the Sac River...including Caplinger Mills...Moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sac River near Caplinger Mills.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, flood waters affect low lying areas near
the river including farmland along Highway N and between Highway W
and Caplinger Mills. Cedar Creek...a tributary of the Sac River
backwaters and floods portions of Highway 39 and south of Cedar
Springs.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early this morning to a crest of 20.4 feet this afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommendations

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 530 AM CDT.

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